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New tables for facilitating the computation of precession, aberration and nutation of two thousand eight hundred and eighty-one principal fixed stars : together with a catalogue of the same reduced to January 1, 1830 : computed at the expense and under the direction of the Astronomical Society of London : to which is prefixed an introduction explanatory of their construction and application / by Francis Baily.

Title
New tables for facilitating the computation of precession, aberration and nutation of two thousand eight hundred and eighty-one principal fixed stars : together with a catalogue of the same reduced to January 1, 1830 : computed at the expense and under the direction of the Astronomical Society of London : to which is prefixed an introduction explanatory of their construction and application / by Francis Baily.
Author
Baily, Francis, 1774-1844
Publication
London : Published by Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1827.

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Additional Authors
  • Baily, Francis.
  • Astronomical Society of London
Description
[iv], ccxxiii, [1] p.; 28 cm.
Uniform Title
  • Memoirs of the Astronomical Society of London.
  • Harvard astronomy preservation microfilm project. Part 4 ; 30467.
Subject
  • Precession
  • Aberration
  • Nutation
  • Stars > Catalogs
Genre/Form
Tables
Note
  • "The present work forms the appendix to the second volume of the Memoirs of the Astronomical society of London. But the Council of that society ... have caused an extra number of copies to be struck off for separate publication."--Advertisement, p. [iii] (1st group).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^05038009^
OCLC
  • 1167676098
  • SCSB-10290922
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library